Sell sterling silver souvenir spoons
A collection of souvenir spoons, or a single silver spoon from the back of a drawer, can hold surprising value. If they’re sterling, MINTY buys them. We test each spoon in front of you and pay on the spot by cheque or e-transfer if you choose to sell.
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One spoon or a whole collection
Not sure if your spoons are sterling? Call (647) 503-5627 before you book, or email a photo to hello@mintygold.ca, and we’ll guide you.
Sterling or silver-plated?
Sterling spoons are usually stamped 925 or Sterling. We buy sterling silver, but we don’t buy silver-plated items.
Silver-plated items can be recycled at AIM.
Book ahead for larger sets
If you have a number of items, we recommend booking an appointment. One or two spoons? Feel free to drop in and use our walk-up window during shop hours.
Three ways to sell your spoons
At our Burlington shop
Sit down with a certified buyer at 496 Brant St in downtown Burlington. Visit the shop
At a pop-up near you
We visit shops and community centres across Ontario, including Brantford, Guelph, Hamilton, Kitchener, London, Oakville and Ottawa. Find a pop-up
Pick-up, anywhere in Canada
A MINTY advisor comes to you and documents your items. You get an offer within 24 hours, and if you don’t sell, your items come back free within 48 hours. Request a pick-up
Tested in front of you, paid on the spot
Book or drop in
Book a free evaluation online. If you only have an item or two, feel free to drop in and use our walk-up window during shop hours.
We test each piece
Each item is tested individually by a certified precious metals buyer, right in front of you, using professional tools including our XRF device for metal analysis.
You decide
Our buy price is tied to the live market. There’s no rush, no pressure and no obligation to sell.
Get paid
If you choose to sell, you’re paid on the spot by cheque or e-transfer.
Questions about selling souvenir spoons
More questions? Call (647) 503-5627 or email hello@mintygold.ca. See all FAQs.
Do you buy silver-plated spoons?
No. We buy sterling silver, but we don’t buy silver-plated items. Silver-plated items can be recycled at AIM.
Do I need an appointment?
If you have a number of items, we recommend booking an appointment. If you only have an item or two, feel free to drop in and use our walk-up window during shop hours.
How do you set your price?
Our buy price is tied to the live market. You can see today’s gold and silver prices and estimate your items on our What We Pay page. We weigh and test every piece in front of you before we make an offer.
How do I get paid?
If you choose to sell, you’re paid on the spot by cheque or e-transfer. The choice is always yours.
Do I need ID?
Yes. By law, you must be at least 18 years old and show a valid form of identification to sell.
I’m not in Burlington. Can I still sell?
Yes. Find a pop-up near you in Ontario, or book a free pick-up anywhere in Canada.
Have a spoon collection?
Book a free, no-pressure evaluation. We’ll test each spoon and tell you what we’d pay.